Ethiopian champion runner wins Dubai Marathon

Ethiopia's marathon world record holder, Haile Gebrselassie, produced a classic performance to win the rain-hit Dubai Marathon on Friday, though well outside his own world best time. The running champion missed out on a million dollar jackpot for breaking the world record, finishing in two

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